Can yall stop answering the questions with big paragraphs before yall give the answers. Put the answer first clearly and with letter. Yall are making it hard on the people who are trying to peek. SO therefore just put the answer first please and thank you and CLEARLY.

Read this excerpt from leah missbach day's foreword to wheels of change.bicycles have long played a role in my life. as a young woman, i rode one year-round before i had a car. but it was later in adulthood that the bicycle became more than a source of transportation for me. the bicycle actually began to truly shape the way i saw the world.what is the author's purpose for including this in the foreword?